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Siemowit II of Rawa (pl: Siemowit II rawski; 1283 – 18 February 1345), was a Polish prince member of the House of Piast, Duke of Warsaw and Liw during 1310-1313, after a new division with his brothers since 1313 ruler over Rawa Mazowiecka, Sochaczew, Zakroczym, Gostynin, Ciechanów and Wizna, regent of Płock during 1336–1340.
- (10-12) Follow Through on Your Previous Willingness.
- (13-15) Understand The Cause You Give to.
- (16-24) How to Receive Titus When He and His Companions Come For The Collection.
And in this I give advice: It is to your advantage not only to be doing what you began and were desiring to do a year ago; but now you also must complete the doing of it; that as there was a readiness to desire it, so there also may be a completion out of what you have. For if there is first a willing mind, it is accepted according to what one has,...
For I do not mean that others should be eased and you burdened—but by an equality, that now at this time your abundance may supply their lack, that their abundance also may supply your lack—that there may be equality. As it is written, “He who gathered much had nothing left over, and he who gatheredlittle had no lack.” a. For I do not mean that oth...
But thanks be to God who puts the same earnest care for you into the heart of Titus. For he not only accepted the exhortation, but being more diligent, he went to you of his own accord. And we have sent with him the brother whose praise is in the gospel throughout all the churches, and not only that, but who was also chosen by the churches to trave...
A. Examples and encouragement. 1. ( 2 Corinthians 8:1-5) The example of the Macedonian Christians. Moreover, brethren, we make known to you the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia: that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded in the riches of their liberality.
2 Corinthians 8 serves as a compelling call to generosity that extends beyond our means and circumstances, encouraged by the ultimate example of Christ's sacrificial giving. It also highlights the importance of trust and integrity in handling the resources of the church.
What does 2 Corinthians chapter 8 mean? Having addressed the issue of his painful rebuke of the Corinthians and his joy at their repentance, Paul moves to a new topic: the collection of funds for suffering Christians in Jerusalem.
Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version. In the midst of a very severe trial, their overflowing joy and their extreme poverty welled up in rich generosity. New Living Translation. They are being tested by many troubles, and they are very poor. But they are also filled with abundant joy, which has overflowed in rich generosity.
The Macedonian churches have given magnificently: will you not do so too? - Now, my brothers, we must tell you about the grace that God had given to.
